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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Bright & Varick developments community opposition


BRIGHT & VARICK IMPORTANT
CALL TO ACTION
WHAT WE CAN DO NOW!

ACTION

Last night we made a plan .
We need everyone's attention and commitment!

TODAY/THIS WEEK: PHONE CALLS-EVERYDAY!!!!!
Ward E: Candice Osbourne 201.547.5315
Ward F: Diane Coleman 201.547.5338
Mayor Fulop: 201.547.4900
TELL THEM TODAY--you OPPOSE the  268 Varick Street Micro Units and demand they call for a full review by City Government that includes community input!
CITY HALL NEEDS TO KNOW WE'RE NOT BACKING DOWN!
ASK 3 PEOPLE ON YOUR BLOCK OR BUILDING TO MAKE THE CALLS TOO!

WE NEED TO APPLY PRESSURE EVERYDAY!
THIS IS JUST THE BEGINNING!
If you haven't called today, please do so.  Leave a message, ask to speak with them directly.  Emails are not encouraged--speaking to the voters that put them in office  is important.

WE NEED TO GET THE WORD OUT-
We have flyers, they will change weekly.  We can send you one, make some copies and put them on cars, in mailslots...anywhere and everywhere. '
EMAIL vvpanews@gmail.com for a PDF of the flyer or download our flyers and talking points at brightandvarick.blogspot.com
JOIN US IN VVP ON HALLOWEEN FROM 4-8 TO SPREAD THE WORD &
FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION


WE NEED MONEY
We are hiring a law firm this week.  We need funds.
We need to raise at least $10,000 by the end of the week.
DONATE:
Go to vvpa.org/Make a Donation button
or
brightandvarick.blogspot.com/Donate

All donations are tax-deductible--we are a 501c3.
We will send an email receipt for your records.

JOIN OUR FACEBOOK PAGE & or GO TO VVPA.ORG FOR UPDATES.
Next week:
We need volunteers to work the voting locations and pass out flyers.
Email vvpanews@gmail.com if you can volunteer-we will provide the flyers.

Lafayette Halloween Bash

Morris Canal CDC is having it’s very first Halloween Monster Bash Party! The event will take place in the Lafayette Community Learning Garden located at 314 Pacific Ave. (JCNJ 07304) from 3pm until 6pm. Attached to this message is the invitation to the event. We will have games, activities, and refreshments followed by a costume contest; so costumes are a must! Should you need additional information you may call our office at 201-915-9600.

Happy Halloween!


Dia de Los Muertos Jersey City

The Dia de Los Muertos Jersey City has a lot of events throughout the city scheduled:
organized by Ladylore Productions in collaboration with Simply, Feel Better Self-Health Space, Good Vibes Coalition and Vera Vixeness Designs
this represents a cultural celebration of an American tradition, Las Americas, Mexican and Central America
driving force is Cynthia Renta!

phantom's masquerade at the Loews Theater


the LAUGH TOUR


The Laugh Tour comedy event, a night of top-notch comedians delivering big laughs at Art House! This Saturday we welcome Dean Edwards to the stage, a Saturday Night Live veteran and star of MTV2's hit show, GUY CODE. Don't miss it! 


CLICK FOR INFO


Art House Productions presents
THE LAUGH TOUR
Stand-Up Comedy in Jersey City!
SAT, NOV 2 * * 8PM
$15/$20 AT DOOR

Featuring
Saturday Night Live's
DEAN EDWARDS
Late Late Show w/Craig Ferguson, Comedy Central, VH1 
Live Music by VARVERI


* Please note that our OPEN MIC will be Thursday, NOVEMBER 14 instead of the 1st Thursday (NOV 7) due to the Your Move Modern Dance Festival!



ADDRESS:
Art House Productions
1 McWilliams Place, 6th Floor
Jersey City, NJ  07302
SE Corner of Hamilton Park, near Erie/8th St
Phone (201) 915-9911 

Monday, October 28, 2013

Freshly Baked Halloween


This Wednesday we have been invited by Freshly Baked Gallery to provide sonic stimulation for their first annual Halloween Party. Located at 380 Monmouth St, they will feature live painting from Clarence Rich, and Mor, and in addition the Open Crates guys will be assisting us as selectors. Expect rare funk, soul, and hip-hop all night long. Doors at 6PM. BYOB. IG ready